SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Body camera footage released in an officer-involved shooting in Salt Lake City shows the victim was armed with a knife and told police to shoot him before he was killed during a standoff with a SWAT team. Salt Lake City police released the footage Wednesday […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A 56-year-old Utah man is facing a terrorism-related charge after he allegedly threatened to blow up a county government building in Provo. The Daily Herald reports Miguel Gedo made his initial court appearance in Fourth District Court Wednesday on a charge of second-degree felony threat of terrorism. Deputy […]
Will he or won’t he represent himself? That seemed to be the question on Wednesday as John Coltharp made a request to represent himself in his child kidnapping and sexual abuse case in Sixth District Court. Coltharp is facing four felony charges, the most serious being a 1st degree felony […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Planned Parenthood Association of Utah is part of a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s efforts to stress abstinence and other methods aside from contraceptives in national family planning policy. The Utah affiliate joined counterparts from Wisconsin and Ohio in filing the suit in Washington […]
There are no injuries after three separate car accidents Wednesday morning near Beaver. Utah Department of Transportation officials report all three accidents took place on Southbound I-15 at mile post 101, with another at 105. Traffic cameras of the area show snow. None of the accidents forced any road or […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — As Sen. Orrin Hatch prepares to leave Washington after more than 40 years, he is unveiling plans for a library and think tank bearing his name in Salt Lake City. Organizers say The Hatch Center will house some 3,000 boxes of his papers and partner […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Acting Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie is intervening in what he says was “unacceptable” treatment of an Army veteran in a messy room with an overflowing trash can at a Salt Lake City VA clinic. Wilkie said in a statement Tuesday that the VA was […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah state regulators are announcing that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued a written warning about ozone pollution levels that exceed federal thresholds in seven counties. The Utah Department of Environmental Quality said Tuesday in a news release that the EPA has given the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Prosecutors are charging a 37-year-old Utah man with felony child abuse, saying he knocked down and fractured the elbow of a 13-year-old boy during a broom hockey game. Davis County prosecutors on Tuesday accused Ryan Reed Stettler of recklessly inflicting serious physical injury on a […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An internal investigation into the chief administrative officer of a Salt Lake City suburb has found that his emails to a female employee crossed a professional boundary but did not rise to the level of sexual harassment. The Salt Lake Tribune reports Matthew Huish was placed on […]
